Photo Tool
Photo Presets for Exam Applications
Reference dimensions and file size requirements for every major government exam. Match these specs when uploading your passport photo during form filling.
Exam Photo Specifications
UPSC
Dimensions 600 × 600 px
File Size 20 KB – 300 KB
Format JPEG · Square format. Equal width and height.
SSC
Dimensions 100 × 120 px
File Size 20 KB – 50 KB
Format JPEG · Portrait format. Standard passport size.
Railway (RRB)
Dimensions 240 × 320 px
File Size 20 KB – 50 KB
Format JPEG · Portrait format. 3:4 aspect ratio.
Banking (IBPS/SBI)
Dimensions 200 × 230 px
File Size 20 KB – 50 KB
Format JPEG · Portrait format. Plain white background.
Defence (NDA/CDS)
Dimensions 350 × 350 px
File Size 20 KB – 200 KB
Format JPEG · Square format. Light background preferred.
State PSC
Dimensions 200 × 250 px
File Size 10 KB – 100 KB
Format JPEG · Varies by state. Check notification for exact specs.
General Photo Tips
- ✓Use a plain white or light grey background
- ✓Face should be clearly visible, centred, and well-lit
- ✓Avoid glasses, hats, or face coverings
- ✓Recent photo (within 6 months) strongly preferred
- ✓Always check the latest notification for exact specs — they can change
Need to check the exact spec for your exam?
Open the exam page and scroll to the Official Notification PDF link.